Rex Reed, film critic known for acerbic reviews, dies at 87 - Across six decades, Mr. Reed reviewed films and wrote about movie stars in prose that was graceful and evocative but often wrapped in barbed wire.

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BOOK REVIEW - In 'Coyoteland,' Vanessa Hua provides a field guide to suburban terrors - The setting for Vanessa Hua's electric new novel, "Coyoteland," El Nido ("the nest") may look picture-perfect on paper, or actually on social media, but the reality is quite a bit more complex. Ecologically, the area is bone dry and prone to wildfires, and both the deer and the coyote population have swelled out of control.

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Man pleads guilty to Atlanta auto break-in that led to theft of unreleased music by Beyonce - He was sentenced to two years in prison, according to news outlets. He was scheduled to go on trial this week.

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New Beatles fan experience set to open in London in 2027 -- The attraction will allow fans access to the rooftop, studios, and extensive Beatles archives.

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Literary world responds after ambassador for Young People's Literature said '94.7 percent of kids books' are 'crud' -- With a passage from his new nonfiction book "Make Believe: On Telling Stories to Children," author Mac Barnett got a crud awakening.

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Lecolion Washington Jr. appointed Handel and Haydn Society president and CEO -- Washington, who has led the Community Music Center of Boston for the past nine years, is seen as a "great convener" capable of attracting new audiences to the 211-year-old organization.

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'The O.C.' star Ben McKenzie wants you to know: 'Everyone Is Lying to You for Money' -- The actor, a former econ major, has a new and effective documentary about the risks of cryptocurrency.

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'Lorne' is a superficial portrait of a comedy legend -- You'd think you'd learn something about "SNL" creator Lorne Michaels from this documentary. But NOOOOO!

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Tom Brady makes Spirit Airlines joke, pokes fun at Kevin Hart in surprise roast appearance

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Some Mass. restaurants may add a mandatory tip during the World Cup

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Watch: Fallon, Kimmel, Meyers, and Oliver join Colbert as 'The Late Show' heads into final episodes

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Gibson House Museum hosts Victorian costume contest

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Boston Ballet shines brightly in 'Spring Experience'

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